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Acemin Tablet (Aceclofenac)

Acemin Tablet (Aceclofenac)

Prescription medicationTablet경구
Ingredient · strength
Aceclofenac›100mg / 1 tablet
Manufacturer / importer
(주)한국피엠지제약
Appearance
White round film-coated tablet
Packaging
30 tablets/bottle, 500 tablets/bottle
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 200411098 · Notified 2004.08.04 · Insurance code 697100050

Summary

Main use
Relief of inflammation and pain in rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, etc.
Who takes it
Adults
Adult dose
As aceclofenac, take 100 mg once every 12 hours, twice a day. This medication should be taken whole without chewing or crushing. Adjust the dosage appropriately according to the symptoms. To minimize cardiovascular adverse reactions, it should be administered at the lowest effective dose for the shortest duration necessary.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
(주)한국피엠지제약

Efficacy & effects

Relief of inflammation and pain in rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, etc.

  • Rheumatoid arthritis
  • ankylosing spondylitis
  • osteoarthritis
  • shoulder periarthritis
  • toothache
  • post-traumatic inflammation
  • low back pain
  • sciatica
  • pain from non-articular rheumatism
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This medication is used to relieve inflammation in joints and surrounding tissues such as rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, osteoarthritis (degenerative arthritis), and shoulder periarthritis. It also helps in pain management for conditions such as toothache, post-traumatic inflammation, low back pain, and sciatica. It is effective in controlling pain caused by non-articular rheumatism, thereby improving patient discomfort. This medication can help reduce inflammation and pain, enhancing the quality of daily life.

How to take

Adult dose

As aceclofenac, take 100 mg once every 12 hours, twice a day. This medication should be taken whole without chewing or crushing. Adjust the dosage appropriately according to the symptoms. To minimize cardiovascular adverse reactions, it should be administered at the lowest effective dose for the shortest duration necessary.

Precautions

This medication may pose a risk of gastrointestinal bleeding in individuals who regularly consume more than three alcoholic drinks per day; therefore, consultation with a physician or pharmacist is necessary. This medication may increase the risk of cardiovascular disease; therefore, patients with risk factors for heart disease, hypertension, or diabetes should use it cautiously. This medication can cause serious gastrointestinal problems such as gastrointestinal bleeding, ulcers, or perforation; hence, elderly patients or those with a history of gastrointestinal disorders should be particularly careful. Patients with active peptic ulcers or bleeding, those allergic to this medication or similar drugs, pregnant women in late pregnancy, and nursing mothers should not use this medication. Patients with impaired kidney or liver function, hypertension, or a history of asthma should use this medication carefully under a physician's guidance. This medication may cause central nervous system side effects such as dizziness or drowsiness; therefore, it is advisable to avoid driving or operating hazardous machinery. If abnormal reactions such as skin rash, itching, or difficulty breathing occur, discontinue use immediately and consult medical personnel. This medication may interact with other medications; therefore, consultation with a physician is essential, especially for those taking anticoagulants, diuretics, or antidiabetic medications. This medication should not be taken during the last three months of pregnancy, and women planning pregnancy should be cautious in its use. The safety for children and adolescents has not been established, so this medication is not recommended for pediatric use. Elderly patients are at a higher risk of gastrointestinal bleeding or perforation, so they should exercise even greater caution when taking this medication. In case of suspected overdose, symptoms such as gastrointestinal irritation, low blood pressure, respiratory depression, or seizures may occur; therefore, seek medical attention immediately.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Serious side effects

Hives, severe swelling (edema), gastrointestinal bleeding, Stevens-Johnson syndrome (skin and mucous membrane syndrome), toxic epidermal necrolysis (Lyell's syndrome), severe allergic reactions, severe skin adverse reactions, difficulty breathing, asthma attacks, jaundice, liver abnormalities, very severe headache, seizures, altered consciousness, visual disturbance, paralysis, severe swelling or urination abnormalities, hemolytic anemia, shock, anaphylactic reaction, renal failure, myocardial infarction, stroke, acute

Mild side effects

  • Dizziness
  • abnormal liver enzyme levels
  • itching
  • rash
  • skin adverse reactions
  • anemia
  • leukopenia
  • thrombocytopenia
  • neutropenia
  • hemolytic anemia
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  • aplastic anemia
  • agranulocytosis
  • shock
  • anaphylactic reaction
  • hyperkalemia
  • depression
  • unusual dreams
  • insomnia
  • visual disturbances
  • optic neuritis
  • sensory disturbances
  • tremors
  • drowsiness
  • headache
  • taste disturbances
  • neck stiffness
  • fever
  • sense of direction disturbance
  • confusion
  • hallucinations
  • tinnitus
  • fatigue
  • palpitations
  • facial flushing

Not everyone experiences these, and they can vary from person to person.

Storage

Store this medication in a sealed container to protect it from air and moisture. It is recommended to maintain a storage temperature between 1 to 30 degrees Celsius at room temperature. Proper storage will help maintain the medication's effectiveness and safety.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

White round film-coated tablet

Package unit

30 tablets/bottle, 500 tablets/bottle

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This drug information is based on data provided by the Korea Ministry of Food and Drug Safety.
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